Legal Opinion

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. Dickey

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided October 9, 1895PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Memorandum. — Error from Finney district court; A. J. Abbott, judge. Action brought by T. M. Dickey against The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company to recover damages for loss of services, etc., of plaintiff’s wife. Judgment for plaintiff for $1,729, and costs.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Cole, J. :

This was an action brought in the district court of Finney county, Kansas, by T. M. Dickey, as the husband of Jane Dickey, in which he seeks to recover from the railroad company for alleged loss of services consequent upon the injury of Jane Dickey through the negligence and carelessness of said company. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff below, and the railroad company brings the case here for review.

The petition alleges that for a long time previous to the 29th day of October, 1888, and at the time of filing said petition,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. PeaveySupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  2. City of Wyandotte v. AganSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  3. Townsdin v. NuttSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Preston v. HubbellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. Elling v. Blake-McFall Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Oliver v. WeaverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  4. Southern Kansas Railway Co. v. PaveySupreme Court of Kansas · 1896

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